NP/CIPN Cancer Research Results

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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and disabling adverse effect of some widely used anticancer agents, including taxanes, vinca alkaloids, platinum salts, epothilones, and thalidomide.



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5323- ALC,    Preventive Effect of Acetyl-L-carnitine on Oxaliplatin-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial, Var, NA
Pain↓, Studies have shown that acetyl-L-carnitine can improve the energy metabolism of neurotransmitters and inhibit the release of glutamine in the intersynaptic space to reduce pain.
NP/CIPN↓, Some small model studies have also found that acetyl-L-carnitine has a definite therapeutic effect on peripheral neurological lesions induced by chemotherapy.

5321- ALC,    L-Carnitine
- Review, Var, NA
fatigue↝, There is little evidence that L-carnitine supplementation improves cancer-related fatigue, low fertility, or overall physical health
*Dose↝, f you choose to take L-carnitine supplements, the Linus Pauling Institute recommends acetyl-L-carnitine at a daily dose of 0.5 to 1 g.
NP/CIPN↓, Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR) may help reduce the severity of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.

6511- BCP,    Improvement of Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction by β-Caryophyllene: A Focus on the Nervous System
- Review, AD, NA
*CB2 / CNR2↑, selective cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2) agonist
*Bacteria↓, numerous pharmacological activities such as antibacterial (e.g., Helicobacter pylori), antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic (e.g., neuropathic pain), anti-neurodegenerative and anticancer properties.
*antiOx↑,
*Inflam↓,
*NP/CIPN↓,
*neuroP↑,
AntiCan↑,
*ROS↓, β-caryophyllene in reducing oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction, and its possible links with neuroprotection.
*mtDam↓,
*GSH↑, β-caryophyllene (50 mg/kg/day, i.p. for 4 weeks) ↑ GSH, SOD and CAT. Inhibit lipid peroxidation. ↓ IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α levels. ↓ COX-2 and iNOS expression.
*SOD↑,
*Catalase↑,
*lipid-P↓,
*IL1β↓,
*IL6↓,
*TNF-α↓,
*COX2/PTGS2↓,
*iNOS↓,
*NRF2↑, β-caryophyllene (34, 102 and 306 mg/kg/day, p.o.). ↑ Nrf2 and HO-1 expression. Restored SOD and CAT activity and expression.
*HO-1↑,
*AChE↓, Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. and L.M. Perry (0.05 mL/kg and 0.1 mL/kg) ↓ AChE activity, lipid peroxidation levels

6516- BCP,    β-Caryophyllene, a CB2-Receptor-Selective Phytocannabinoid, Suppresses Mechanical Allodynia in a Mouse Model of Antiretroviral-Induced Neuropathic Pain
- in-vivo, Nor, NA
*NP/CIPN↓, BCP could be useful for prevention and treatment of antiretroviral-induced neuropathic pain
*Inflam↓, via reducing the inflammatory response, and attenuates mechanical allodynia through CB2 receptor activation.
*CB2 / CNR2↑,

6510- BCP,  CBD,    Cannabidiol and Beta-Caryophyllene Combination Attenuates Diabetic Neuropathy by Inhibiting NLRP3 Inflammasome/NFκB through the AMPK/sirT3/Nrf2 Axis
- in-vivo, Nor, NA
*MMP↓, BC and CBD diminished HG-induced hyperglycemia in Schwann cells, in part by reducing mitochondrial membrane potential, reactive oxygen species, and mitochondrial superoxides.
*ROS↑,
*BloodF↑, while improving blood flow
*Pain↓, CBD and BC treatments also reduced pain hypersensitivity to hyperalgesia and allodynia, with increased antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action in diabetic rats.
*antiOx↑,
*Inflam↓,
*AMPK↑, in vivo effects were attributed to significant upregulation of AMPK, sirT3, Nrf2, PINK1, PARKIN, LC3B, Beclin1, and TFAM functions
*SIRT3↑,
*NRF2↑,
*PINK1↑,
*PARK2↑,
*LC3B↑,
*Beclin-1↑,
*TFAM↑,
*NLRP3↓, while downregulation of NLRP3 inflammasome, NFκB, COX2, and p62 activity was noted
*NF-kB↓,
*COX2/PTGS2↓,
*p62↓,
*NP/CIPN↓, CBD and BC combination ameliorates DN by modulating the mitochondrial quality control system.

5827- CAP,    The Effect of Topical Capsaicin 8% on Pain in Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial, Var, NA
Pain↓, For 9 patients (53%), pain became “acceptable” at t2 and t3, with a significant reduction (pain intensity difference
NP/CIPN↓,
Dose↝, Topical capsaicin 8% is a valuable treatment for pain in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy for many patients.
TRPV1↑, Capsaicin is a selective agonist of the transient receptor potential (cation channel) vanilloid, subfamily member 1 (TRPV1).
Ca+2↑, When TRPV1 is activated, this leads to calcium influx, enhancing nociception.

5855- CAP,    Unravelling the Mystery of Capsaicin: A Tool to Understand and Treat Pain
- in-vivo, Nor, NA
NP/CIPN↓, For example, the 8% patch is currently used in the treatment of localized neuropathic conditions, such as postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
BioAv↑, Because capsaicin is not water-soluble, alcohols and other organic solvents are used to solubilize capsaicin in topical preparations and sprays.
Half-Life↑, Capsaicin levels declined very rapidly, with a mean population elimination half-life of 1.64 h.
TRPV1↑, Rapid desensitization first involves capsaicin binding of TRPV1
Pain↓, hese studies suggest that a high-dose patch of capsaicin has tolerable efficacy in patients with a localized pain as a result of nerve injury
TRPV1↑, agents acting on TRPV1 receptors, as well as capsaicin itself,

5853- CAP,    Pharmacokinetic analysis of capsaicin after topical administration of a high-concentration capsaicin patch to patients with peripheral neuropathic pain
- Review, Var, NA
NP/CIPN↓, A high-concentration (640 microg/cm2) capsaicin patch, designated NGX-4010, is in clinical evaluation for the management of peripheral neuropathic pain.

6981- Form,    Formononetin: a review of its source, pharmacology, drug combination, toxicity, derivatives, and drug delivery systems
- Review, Var, NA - Review, AD, NA - Review, PSA, NA
BioAv↝, FMN has only one phenolic hydroxyl group, so it is poorly soluble in water and easily soluble in organic solvents such as methanol, ethyl acetate, and ether.
*memory↑, It had been found that FMN, isolated from Sophora secundiflora, could improve memory problems by restoring the level of oxidative stress in brain tissues and modulating acetylcholinesterase activity. I
*ROS↓, findings suggest that FMN can inhibit oxidative stress in the liver and restore mitochondrial function
*AChE↓,
*NF-kB↓, FMN, the expression levels of the above three decreased and NF-κB activation was inhibited, which may be related to the release of FMN blocking kelch-like ECH-associated protein-1 (Keap1) and activating the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2
*Keap1↝,
*NRF2↑,
*Inflam↓, FMN exerted anti-neuroinflammatory effects by targeting peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor coactivator-1α (PGC-1α) and bidirectionally regulating NF-κB signaling pathway and Nrf2/Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) signaling pathway,
*PGC-1α↝,
*HO-1↓,
*p‑tau↓, thereby inhibiting tau protein hyperphosphorylation.
*cognitive↑, Significantly FMN improve cognitive dysfunction in mice caused by high-fat feeding
*BDNF↑, increased BDNF and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) levels, and mitigated the progression of depression in mice.
*5HT↑,
*Stroke↓, It could significantly reduce the level of inflammatory factors, increase the number of dendritic spines in neurons, and increase the expression of βIII-tubulin, growth-associated protein 43 (GAP-43), nerve growth factor (NGF) and BDNF.
*PARP1↓, FMN significantly reduced PARP1, PARG, apoptosis-inducing factor (AIF), cysteinyl aspartate-specific protease 3 (caspase-3) and p53 protein in rats with cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury
*AIF↓,
*Casp3↓,
NP/CIPN↓, FMN had a favorable ameliorative effect on oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy and did not affect the chemotherapeutic function of oxaliplatin.
*neuroP↑, The neuroprotective mechanism of FMN is shown in Figure 2.
*NGF↑,
*TNF-α↓,
*IL1β↓,
*IL18↓,
*IL6↓,
*VCAM-1↓,
*pol-M2 MC↑,
*hepatoP↑, could reduce hepatotoxicity and improve liver function through inflammatory molecular pathways.
*AST↓, reduce serum AST, ALT, TNF-α and IL-1β levels. I
*ALAT↓,
*LC3II↑, the levels of LC3II, Beclin1, p62, cyclooxygenase-2 (COX2), COX4, MMP and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) were increased
*Beclin-1↑,
*p62↑,
*COX2/PTGS2↑,
*MMP↑,
*ATP↑,
*GSH↑, activity of antioxidant proteins glutathione (GSH), catalase (CAT), GSH-PX in the FMN treatment group recovered, and the levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and malondialdehyde (MDA) decreased.
*Catalase↑,
*GPx↑,
*MDA↓,
*antiPs↑, it was found that the interferon (IFN) signaling pathway was inhibited, which could effectively reduce the expression of related inflammatory chemokines, and significantly improve the erythema, scales and thickness of skin lesions in the psoriasis m
*AntiDiabetic↑, FMN effectively mitigated alloxan-induced pancreatic β-cell and DNA damage, lowered blood glucose levels, and increased insulin content.
*glucose↓,
*Insulin↑,
*GutMicro↑, FMN could act as a prebiotic to regulate intestinal microbial flora, thereby improving host metabolism and preventing obesity
*Obesity↓,
COX2/PTGS2↓, FMN effectively inhibited the proliferation of KYSE170 and KYSE150 cells by significantly reducing the mRNA and protein expression levels of COX-2 and cyclin D1, while inducing G1 phase arrest.
cycD1/CCND1↓,
TumCCA↑,
EGFR↓, FMN binds to both WT and mutant EGFR, reducing EGFR kinase activity and inhibiting downstream signaling.
GSK‐3β↑, This, in turn, activated GSK-3β and decreased the expression of myeloid leukemia sequence 1 (Mcl-1), without causing significant toxicity to the vital organs of mice.
Mcl-1↓,
*toxicity↓,
TumCP↓, FMN inhibited the proliferation and growth of cervical cancer cells by inhibiting the expression of HIF-1-α and VEGF.
Hif1a↓,
VEGF↓,
ERK↓, can achieve antiproliferative and invasive effects through effective inhibition of the oncogenic ERK1/2 pathway and the Lamin A/C signaling pathway,
LAMs↓,
Cyt‑c↑, FMN, as a candidate anticancer drug, could release cytochrome C (cyto C) directly through the mitochondrial pathway and activate the cascade reaction of caspase-9, caspase-3 and PARP, which ultimately lead to FaDu cell death
Casp9↑,
Casp3↑,
PARP↑,
TumCD↑,
mitA↑, FMN inhibited mitosis by inactivating the BACH1/p53 signaling pathway, promoted the release of cyto C
BACH1↓,
P53↓,
ROS↑, FMN delivered ROS to mitochondria to release cyto C and activated caspase-3 and caspase-9 cascade reactions to induce apoptosis in MCF7 cells
PD-1↓, FMN has the potential to serve as a PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor for clinical use
NF-kB↓, FMN mainly interfered with PD-L1 activation by inhibiting the STING-NF-κB signaling pathway
*Bacteria↓, possess other pharmacological activities, such as antibacterial, antiviral, and antiallergic
*AntiViral↑,
*mt-ROS?, FMN effectively reduced the accumulation of ROS and mitochondrial damage in hair cells by activating the PI3K/AKT-Nrf2 signaling pathway, restored the balance of GSH/GSSG.
*PI3K↓,
*chemoP↑, FMN was a potential therapeutic agent for cisplatin-induced ototoxicity.
ChemoSen↑, Therefore, combination therapy had better control effects on multiple targets and a lower risk of drug resistance, which had great application prospects for treating cancer.
eff↑, combination of FMN (30 μM) and sulforaphane (20 μM) exhibited a significant synergistic effect
*toxicity↓, Therefore, it was proved that FMN was safe and non-toxic and could be used for pharmacological and therapeutic purposes.
*BioAv↑, water solubility problem of FMN, succinylated FMN using Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FJ18 to form the compound FMN-7-O-β-D (6″-O-succinyl)-D-glucoside (FMP), which compared to FMN, the water solubility was increased more than 106-fold.
*BioAv↑, To solve those problems, structural modification and nano-delivery systems can be used as a promising solution
*eff↑, FMN can be combined with other treatments, such as immunotherapy, to enhance the therapeutic effect and improve the prognosis of patients;

7024- Fuc,    Fucoidan Alleviates Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy via Activating the Gas6/MerTK Signaling Pathway to Reduce Neuroinflammation
NP/CIPN↓, Fucoidan could dose-dependently ameliorate mechanical allodynia in CIPN mice while reducing NETs accumulation and neuroinflammation.
Inflam↓,

7482- H2,    Molecular Hydrogen Therapy: Mechanisms, Delivery Methods, Preventive, and Therapeutic Application
- Review, Var, NA - Review, IBD, NA - Review, Stroke, NA - Review, Sepsis, NA - Review, AD, NA
Dose↝, H2 can be administered exogenously and is also produced endogenously within the intestinal tract.
*Inflam↓, Anti‐Inflammatory Effect
*IL1β↓, diabetes combined with stroke, H₂ intervention downregulates the expression levels of proinflammatory factors (IL‐1β, IL‐6, TNF‐α), while activating the TLR4/NF‐κB signaling pathway to achieve neuroprotective effects
*IL6↓,
*TNF-α↓,
*neuroP↑,
*mTOR↓, sepsis model, H₂ regulates macrophage polarization (inhibiting the M1 phenotype/promoting the M2 phenotype) and inhibits (mTOR) phosphorylation, reducing the release of inflammatory mediators such as IL‐6, TNF‐α, and HMG
*IL10↑, while increasing the levels of anti‐inflammatory factors IL‐10 and Transforming Growth Factor‐beta (TGF‐β)
*TGF-β↑,
*Sepsis↓,
*NRF2↑, whereas Nrf2 induction suppresses these pathways via redox homeostasis modulation
*antiOx↑, figure 1
*Catalase↑,
*SOD↑,
*GPx↑,
*ROS↓, H₂ mediates ROS regulation through Nrf2, inhibiting NF‐κB/NLRP3 inflammasome activation and achieving an antioxidant–anti‐inflammatory synergistic effect
*HO-1↑, H2 can increase the expression of heme oxygenase‐1 (HO‐1) or activate the phosphatidylinositol‐3‐kinase (PI3K)–Akt signaling pathway to improve liver I/R injury
*PI3K↑,
*Akt↑,
*hepatoP↑,
*MPO↓, reduce myeloperoxidase (MPO) activity and IL‐1β/TNF‐α levels to alleviate myocardial injury
*cardioP↑,
CDK4↓, Studies have demonstrated that H2 inhibits CDK4 and CDK6 to restrict lung cancer progression
CDK6↑,
CD47↓, H₂ can reverse immune escape in lung cancer cells by inhibiting the expression of CD47 and activating the apoptosis program
PI3K↓, H2 promotes apoptosis by downregulating Akt phosphorylation and inhibiting the PI3K signaling pathway in non‐small cell lung cancer.
Akt↓,
Hif1a↓, inhalation of H2 suppresses Hypoxia‐Inducible Factor 1 Alpha Subunit (HIF‐1α)/NF‐κB signaling pathway activation and promotes apoptosis in HeLa cells
selectivity↑, This bidirectional regulatory capability allows H₂ to protect normal tissues from excessive apoptosis (such as inflammation‐induced cell death) while selectively inducing apoptosis in tumor cells.
*MMP↑, howed that after treating septic rats with HRS, the decline in mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP) and ATP content was improved.
*ATP↑,
*ER Stress↓, H₂ alleviated inflammation and organ damage by inhibiting ER stress and activating the autophagy pathway in septic mice
*CHOP/DDIT3↓, H2 could downregulate the expression of CHOP, caspase‐12, and GRP78, while inhibiting p38 and c‐Jun N‐terminal kinase (JNK) phosphorylation, and upregulating the LC3‐II/I ratio
*Casp12↓,
*GRP78/BiP↓,
*p38↓,
*p‑JNK↓,
*LC3‑Ⅱ/LC3‑Ⅰ↑,
*p‑eIF2α↓, HRW prevents IBD in mice by reducing levels of p‐eIF2α, ATF4, XBP1, and CHOP, key proteins in ER stress.
*ATF4↓,
*XBP-1↓,
*Imm↑, H₂ exhibit multidimensional characteristics, primarily enhancing immunity by protecting immune organs,
*IFN-γ↓, H2 treatment inhibited several T‐cell effector molecules, such as IFN‐γ, IL‐4, and GZMB
*IL4↓,
*GranB/GZMB↓,
NK cell↑, After inhaling H₂ for 2 weeks, patients with advanced non‐small cell lung cancer showed significant improvement in T‐cell exhaustion. (NK) subgroups was higher than the pretreatment percentag
radioP↑, HRS can protect against radiation‐induced immune dysfunction by restoring the number of CD4+ T and CD8+ T cells in the spleen.
*CD4+↑,
CD8+↑,
*Dose↝, Common delivery methods include inhalation, oral administration of HRW, injection of HRS, promotion of endogenous H2 production
*other↑, H2, which fall within the explosive range at concentrations ranging from 4 to 74%, it is essential to specify the concentration of H2 for inhalation therapy.
*Dose↝, China National Health Commission recommends the administration of oxygen–H2 mixture (33.3% O2 and 66.6% H2)
*antiPs↑, HRW baths exhibit inhibitory effects on inflammation and oxidative stress while demonstrating therapeutic benefits for conditions such as psoriasis
*BioAv↝, the solubility of H2 in water at room temperature and pressure is limited to a maximum of 0.8mM109, resulting in limited efficacy when orally administered.
*GutMicro↑, inhalation of H2 modulates the gut flora to ameliorate acute alcoholic liver injury. H2 altered the composition of the GM, leading to an increase in the relative abundance of Mycobacterium anisopliae and Mycobacterium thickum
Dose↝, CRC cell lines (ROK/SW480/HCT116) and xenograft mouse models,Inhalation of 66% H2 (66% H2 and 33% O2);Duration: 2 h a day for 21 days
*IBI↑, orally administered silicon H2 nanoparticles (SiH NPs) for targeted scavenging of ROS at inflammatory sites, thereby alleviating symptoms of IBD and restoring GM diversity by enhancing the abundance of beneficial bacteria.
TumCP↓, H2 inhibits tumor cell activity, proliferation, invasion, and migration through various molecular mechanisms, in a manner that depends on both dose and time.
TumCI↓,
TumCMig↓,
CD8+↑, H2 Improves Prognosis by Restoring Depleted CD8+ T Cells in Patients with CRC Cancer
PGC-1α↑, It has been shown that H2 can activate PGC‐1α to restore mitochondrial function and rescue depleted CD8+T cells
Akt↓, H2 Inhibits CRC Cell Proliferation by Suppressing the AKT/SCD1 Pathway
SCD1↓,
*MDA↓, The results showed that H2 water alone significantly improved detected antioxidant markers (SOD and CAT) and reduced MDA levels.
eff↑, combination of H2 water and 5‐fluorouracil significantly attenuated MDA levels more effectively than 5‐fluorouracil alone
*APP↓, H2 gas significantly inhibited the overexpression of APP, BACE1, and sAP, thereby reducing Aβ production.
*BACE/β-secretase↓,
*Aβ↓,
*cognitive↑, This intervention effectively halted the progression of AD, alleviating cognitive impairment, synaptic deficits, and neuronal death
*neuroP↑, regulation of GM(gutmicrobiome) by HRW considered a key mechanism underlying its neuroprotective effects.
NP/CIPN↓, mice with chemotherapy‐induced neuropathic pain caused by oxaliplatin, drinking HRW significantly reduced inflammation by inhibiting the LPS–TLR4 pathway and decreasing the expression of TNF‐α and IL‐6.
*Stroke↓, inhalation of 2% H2 gas significantly reduced levels of myocardial injury markers, such as creatine kinase‐MB and cardiac troponin‐T, while protecting myocardial tissue from further damage by inhibiting autophagy.
*NLRP3↓, daily inhalation of 2% H2 gas for 3 h over 28 days effectively suppressed the activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome, reduced cardiac fibrosis, and improved cardiac function
*ALAT↓, 4% H2 outperforming 67% H2 in reducing liver enzyme levels Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) and Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) and lipid accumulation.
*AST↓,
*LPS↓, inhalation of 4% H2 in an NAFLD rat model significantly lowered plasma LPS levels, inhibited the LPS/TLR4/NF‐κB signaling pathway to reduce liver inflammation
*hepatoP↑, drinking HRW, indicating its hepatoprotective effects
chemoP↑, injecting HRS in rats effectively reduced ALT and AST levels caused by doxorubicin, decreased ROS and MDA production, and regulated the Bax/Bcl‐2 ratio to alleviate inflammation and apoptosis.
*creat↓, mouse model of kidney injury induced by a high‐oxalate diet, HRW consumption markedly improved serum creatinine, blood urea nitrogen, and kidney injury markers such as kidney injury molecule‐1 (KIM‐1)
*Urea↓,
*RenoP↑,
*eff↑, higher concentrations of H2 gas (67%) produced more pronounced improvements in kidney histology and morphology compared with lower concentrations (4%)
Apoptosis↑, H2 gas increased apoptosis in A549 cells while reducing the expression of XIAP and BIRC3 proteins in studies on A549 cells and their nude mouse models.
XIAP↓,
IAP2/BIRC3↓,
TumVol↓, inhalation of 60% H2 gas significantly reduced tumor volume in experimental mice
MALAT1↓, In gastric cancer research, Zhu et al. [10] found that H2 gas downregulated the expression of lncRNA MALAT1 and EZH2 while upregulating miR‐124‐3p
EZH2↓,
miR-124-3p↓,
eff↑, combining platinum nanocolloid (Pt‐nc) with H2 gas effectively inhibited the growth of human promyelocytic leukemia HL60 cells
ChemoSen↑, combining H2 therapy with conventional treatments such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, demonstrating improved efficacy and reduced side effects
*compII↑, allergic airway inflammation, showing that H2 increased ATP production as well as the activity of mitochondrial respiratory chain complexes I and III
*compIII↑,
*LDL↓, H2‐enriched water in humans, showing that supplementation with H2‐enriched water appeared to reduce serum low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL‐C) and apolipoprotein B (apoB) levels,
*Obesity↓, H2 may play a beneficial role in the prevention of potential metabolic syndrome
QoL↑, 82 patients with stage III and IV cancers receiving H2 inhalation therapy. They found that H2 inhalation improved the quality of life
PFS↑, Sixteen months of follow‐up found that progression‐free survival in the control group was lower than that in the H2 inhalation group alone, and significantly lower than that in the other three combination therapy groups.

5800- MET,    Metformin as anticancer agent and adjuvant in cancer combination therapy: Current progress and future prospect
- Review, Var, NA
ChemoSen↑, Some combination therapy strategies including metformin combined with chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy have been proven to have more significant antitumor effects
RadioS↑,
Imm↑,
*AntiDiabetic↑, Metformin, the preferred glucose-lowering drug for patients with T2DM, is typically an adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator
*AMPK↑,
TumCP↓, AMPK restores the normal function of the liver and other tissues in diabetic patients as well as stops the metabolism of rapidly proliferating tumors
hepatoP↑,
ATP↓, . This leads to a decrease in intracellular ATP and an increase in AMP levels, which inhibits gluconeogenesis and further activates AMPK.
AMP↑,
glucoNG↓,
ROS↑, metformin can also promote reactive oxygen species (ROS) production by inhibiting mitochondrial respiratory-chain complex I, which can lead to DNA damage and gene mutation [23]
compI↓,
DNAdam↑,
CSCs↓, The advantage of metformin combined with chemotherapy is related to killing cancer stem cells [30].
NP/CIPN↓, metformin could improve the adverse effects of neuropathy (PN) in paclitaxel-treated breast cancer patients
chemoP↑, Thus, metformin may be able to be used as a chemoprotective agent, reducing the toxicity of chemotherapy and ameliorating adverse effects.
toxicity↓, The safety and tolerability of metformin were confirmed, but a large number of phase III clinical trials are still needed to follow up the study
Trx↓, Metformin radiosensitizes ductal breast cancer MCF7 cells by increasing intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) production through decreased thioredoxin (Trx) expression
eff↑, In addition, metformin may act in combination with the aspirin metabolite salicylic acid to enhance the proliferation inhibition of radiotherapy on prostate cancer
cycD1/CCND1↓, addition of metformin reduced the expression levels of cyclin D1, CDK4, CDK6, cyclin E, and CDK2 in gastric cancer cells
CDK4↓,
CDK6↓,
cycE/CCNE↓,
CDK2↓,


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* indicates research on normal cells as opposed to diseased cells
Total Research Paper Matches: 12

Pathway results for Effect on Cancer / Diseased Cells:


NA, unassigned(tgid=0)

CD47↓, 1,   miR-124-3p↓, 1,   PFS↑, 1,  

Redox & Oxidative Stress(tgid=1)

compI↓, 1,   ROS↑, 2,   Trx↓, 1,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics(tgid=3)

ATP↓, 1,   PGC-1α↑, 1,   XIAP↓, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis(tgid=4)

AMP↑, 1,   glucoNG↓, 1,   SCD1↓, 1,  

Cell Death(tgid=5)

Akt↓, 2,   Apoptosis↑, 1,   Casp3↑, 1,   Casp9↑, 1,   Cyt‑c↑, 1,   IAP2/BIRC3↓, 1,   Mcl-1↓, 1,   TRPV1↑, 3,   TumCD↑, 1,  

Transcription & Epigenetics(tgid=7)

EZH2↓, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair(tgid=10)

DNAdam↑, 1,   P53↓, 1,   PARP↑, 1,  

Cell Cycle & Senescence(tgid=11)

CDK2↓, 1,   CDK4↓, 2,   cycD1/CCND1↓, 2,   cycE/CCNE↓, 1,   mitA↑, 1,   TumCCA↑, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State(tgid=12)

CSCs↓, 1,   ERK↓, 1,   GSK‐3β↑, 1,   PI3K↓, 1,  

Migration(tgid=13)

BACH1↓, 1,   Ca+2↑, 1,   LAMs↓, 1,   MALAT1↓, 1,   TumCI↓, 1,   TumCMig↓, 1,   TumCP↓, 3,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature(tgid=14)

EGFR↓, 1,   Hif1a↓, 2,   VEGF↓, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling(tgid=16)

COX2/PTGS2↓, 1,   Imm↑, 1,   Inflam↓, 1,   NF-kB↓, 1,   NK cell↑, 1,   PD-1↓, 1,  

Hormonal & Nuclear Receptors(tgid=20)

CDK6↓, 1,   CDK6↑, 1,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance(tgid=21)

BioAv↑, 1,   BioAv↝, 1,   ChemoSen↑, 3,   Dose↝, 3,   eff↑, 4,   Half-Life↑, 1,   RadioS↑, 1,   selectivity↑, 1,  

Clinical Biomarkers(tgid=22)

EGFR↓, 1,   EZH2↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes(tgid=23)

AntiCan↑, 1,   chemoP↑, 2,   fatigue↝, 1,   hepatoP↑, 1,   NP/CIPN↓, 9,   Pain↓, 3,   QoL↑, 1,   radioP↑, 1,   toxicity↓, 1,   TumVol↓, 1,  

Infection & Microbiome(tgid=24)

CD8+↑, 2,  
Total Targets: 74

Pathway results for Effect on Normal Cells:


NA, unassigned(tgid=0)

compII↑, 1,   Stroke↓, 2,  

Redox & Oxidative Stress(tgid=1)

antiOx↑, 3,   Catalase↑, 3,   GPx↑, 2,   GSH↑, 2,   HO-1↓, 1,   HO-1↑, 2,   Keap1↝, 1,   lipid-P↓, 1,   MDA↓, 2,   MPO↓, 1,   NRF2↑, 4,   PARK2↑, 1,   ROS↓, 3,   ROS↑, 1,   mt-ROS?, 1,   SIRT3↑, 1,   SOD↑, 2,  

Mitochondria & Bioenergetics(tgid=3)

AIF↓, 1,   ATP↑, 2,   compIII↑, 1,   Insulin↑, 1,   MMP↓, 1,   MMP↑, 2,   mtDam↓, 1,   PGC-1α↝, 1,   PINK1↑, 1,  

Core Metabolism/Glycolysis(tgid=4)

ALAT↓, 2,   AMPK↑, 2,   glucose↓, 1,   LDL↓, 1,  

Cell Death(tgid=5)

Akt↑, 1,   Casp12↓, 1,   Casp3↓, 1,   GranB/GZMB↓, 1,   iNOS↓, 1,   p‑JNK↓, 1,   p38↓, 1,  

Transcription & Epigenetics(tgid=7)

other↑, 1,   TFAM↑, 1,  

Protein Folding & ER Stress(tgid=8)

CHOP/DDIT3↓, 1,   p‑eIF2α↓, 1,   ER Stress↓, 1,   GRP78/BiP↓, 1,   XBP-1↓, 1,  

Autophagy & Lysosomes(tgid=9)

Beclin-1↑, 2,   LC3‑Ⅱ/LC3‑Ⅰ↑, 1,   LC3B↑, 1,   LC3II↑, 1,   p62↓, 1,   p62↑, 1,  

DNA Damage & Repair(tgid=10)

PARP1↓, 1,  

Proliferation, Differentiation & Cell State(tgid=12)

mTOR↓, 1,   PI3K↓, 1,   PI3K↑, 1,  

Migration(tgid=13)

APP↓, 1,   TGF-β↑, 1,   VCAM-1↓, 1,  

Angiogenesis & Vasculature(tgid=14)

ATF4↓, 1,  

Barriers & Transport(tgid=15)

IBI↑, 1,  

Immune & Inflammatory Signaling(tgid=16)

CB2 / CNR2↑, 2,   CD4+↑, 1,   COX2/PTGS2↓, 2,   COX2/PTGS2↑, 1,   IFN-γ↓, 1,   IL10↑, 1,   IL18↓, 1,   IL1β↓, 3,   IL4↓, 1,   IL6↓, 3,   Imm↑, 1,   Inflam↓, 5,   LPS↓, 1,   pol-M2 MC↑, 1,   NF-kB↓, 2,   TNF-α↓, 3,  

Synaptic & Neurotransmission(tgid=18)

5HT↑, 1,   AChE↓, 2,   BDNF↑, 1,   NGF↑, 1,   p‑tau↓, 1,  

Protein Aggregation(tgid=19)

Aβ↓, 1,   BACE/β-secretase↓, 1,   NLRP3↓, 2,  

Drug Metabolism & Resistance(tgid=21)

BioAv↑, 2,   BioAv↝, 1,   Dose↝, 3,   eff↑, 2,  

Clinical Biomarkers(tgid=22)

ALAT↓, 2,   AST↓, 2,   BloodF↑, 1,   creat↓, 1,   GutMicro↑, 2,   IL6↓, 3,   Urea↓, 1,  

Functional Outcomes(tgid=23)

AntiDiabetic↑, 2,   antiPs↑, 2,   cardioP↑, 1,   chemoP↑, 1,   cognitive↑, 2,   hepatoP↑, 3,   memory↑, 1,   neuroP↑, 4,   NP/CIPN↓, 3,   Obesity↓, 2,   Pain↓, 1,   RenoP↑, 1,   toxicity↓, 2,  

Infection & Microbiome(tgid=24)

AntiViral↑, 1,   Bacteria↓, 2,   Sepsis↓, 1,  
Total Targets: 112

Scientific Paper Hit Count for: NP/CIPN, neuropathy
3 Beta-Caryophyllene
3 Capsaicin
2 Acetyl-l-carnitine
1 Cannabidiol
1 Formononetin
1 Fucoidan
1 Hydrogen Gas
1 Metformin
Query results interpretion may depend on "conditions" listed in the research papers.
Such Conditions may include : 
  -low or high Dose
  -format for product, such as nano of lipid formations
  -different cell line effects
  -synergies with other products 
  -if effect was for normal or cancerous cells
Filter Conditions: Pro/AntiFlg:%  IllCat:%  CanType:%  Cells:%  prod#:%  Target#:1438  State#:%  Dir#:1
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